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No Tape Measure Needed
“For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.” Galatians 3:27 (NIV)
There is nothing quite like clothing to bring a grown woman to her knees. A simple closet-moving project had left me on the ground, clutching a cold metal tape measure to my chest.
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The Reconciling Power of Perfect Love’s Kiss
As post-pandemic creatures, we share one undeniable thing: the slow healing of global trauma brought on by lockdowns, shutdowns, and social distancing. Even though my desire to connect and commune was more intense than ever as restrictions eased, I’ve struggled to return to a more engaged life with other humans. Complacency set in, and I grew more comfortable in my isolation. I asked myself, “Why go to all the effort? Would it really matter if I stayed settled in my estranged life?”
Bearing One Another’s Burdens Beyond the Pale: Galatians 6:2
Galatians 6:2 says, “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ”. Sounds exhausting, doesn’t it? With all the heaviness in the air around us lately, the call to carry one more thing can feel overwhelming.
When Church is No Longer Your God
When the local church and its people fail to save us, we will have nothing left to cling to but Jesus. It is then we experience the freedom to breathe in all of His grace and breathe out all His blood-bought love.
